Modern Literature from Quercus Rare Books
Novidades
![Nova Express](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/520/643/1609643520.0.m.jpg)
Nova Express
por Burroughs, William S.
- Condição
- Usado - Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good Plus
- Edição
- First Edition
- Published
- 1964
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 189,20
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New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1964. The third title in a trilogy. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition [stated "First Printing"]. Bright orange cloth binding with titling in black on the spine. Clean text; 187 pages. The dustjacket is Very Good (Plus) to Near Fine. Unclipped; slight darkening of the spine, with a bit of rub… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 189,20
![Ramona](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/151/359/1606359151.0.m.jpg)
Ramona
por Jackson, Helen Hunt
- Condição
- Usado - Near Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good (Minus)
- Edição
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1930
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 47,30
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1930. Helen Hunt's romantic recreatin of Native American life has retained its immense popularity since its first publication in 1884. This is a Near Fine coy of a reprinted edition. No publication date; circa 1930; lsscommon than the earlier printings. Brick red cloth binding with titling and decorations in black on the spine and… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 47,30
![The Bishop and Other Stories](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/149/359/1606359149.0.m.jpg)
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The Bishop and Other Stories
por Chekhov, Anton
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good (Plus)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First American Edition.
- Published
- 1919
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 118,25
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New York: Willey Book Company, 1919. This is an anthology of seven stories by the Russin master, in the famed translation by Constance Garnett. Not common. First American Edition [stated "Set up and electrotyped. Published, September, 1919"], a Very Good (Plus) copy. Blue cloth binding, stamped with decoration and ruled on the front cover; titling in gilt on the… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 118,25
![The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Stories](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/414/996/1602996414.0.m.jpg)
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The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Stories
por Doyle, A. Conan
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good (Plus)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First American Edition.
- Published
- 1895
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 141,90
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Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally & Company, 1895. The first appearance of "Keinplatz" was in a periodical (1885). This is a Very Good (Plus) copy of the First Edition of this collection, which contains six other stories. There is no publication date, but McNally brought out a paper edition in 1894; Quercus suggests that 1895-96 is a probable… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 141,90
![The Sign of the Four](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/413/996/1602996413.0.m.jpg)
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The Sign of the Four
por Doyle, A. Conan
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1895
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 189,20
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Chicago: Donohue, Henneberry & Co., 1895. The second Holmes story, first published in England in 1890 and a year later in America by P.F. Collier. This is a Very Good copy of an early pirate edition. Not common. There is no publication date, but circa 1894-95 would not be unwarranted. Brown cloth binding, with titling in gilt on the spine.Clean… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 189,20
![Danger! And Other Stories](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/412/996/1602996412.0.m.0.jpg)
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Danger! And Other Stories
por Doyle, A. Conan
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good (Plus)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First American Edition.
- Published
- 1919
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 165,55
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New York: George H. Doran Company, 1919. A colletion of ten stories. This is a Very Good (Plus) copy of the First American Edition, from one year after the English. An uncommon title. Red cloth binding with titling in black on the spine and front cover. Clean text; 310 pages. previous-owner siganature on the front paste-down. Light rub to the… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 165,55
![My Friend the Murderer and Other Mysteries and Adventures](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/411/996/1602996411.0.m.jpg)
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My Friend the Murderer and Other Mysteries and Adventures
por Doyle, A. Conan
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good (Plus)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1895
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 141,90
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Chicago: E.A. Weeks & Company, 1895. An early collection of five stories by Doyle, from the publisher's "Handy Volume Series." The other stories are "The Silver Hatchet," "The Gully of Bluemansdyke," "The Parson of Jackman's Gulch," and "A Niht Among the Nihilists." This is a Very Good (Plus) copy of the First Edition Thus. Reddish-brown cloth binding with titling and… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 141,90
![The Man from Archangel](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/410/996/1602996410.0.m.jpg)
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The Man from Archangel
por Doyle, A. Conan
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1900
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 141,90
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New York: Hurst & Company, Publishers, 1900. A collection of two stories (the second is "John Barrington Cowles") that is not mentioned in Green & Gibson. This is a Hurst reprint, so where is the original? There is no publicationdate, but there is a contemporary gift inscription dated 1903 on the FFEP. Quercus therefore suggests circa 1900 as a possibility.… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 141,90
![The Manchu Cloud](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/001/229/1600229001.0.m.jpg)
The Manchu Cloud
por Bennett, James W.
- Condição
- Usado - Near Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1927
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 118,25
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Chicago: The White House Publishers, 1927. A romance of China. Originally published by Duffield; this is a Near Fine copy of a reprinted edition from the same year. Uncommon to scarce. Bennett is listed in Hubin [p.30] but this title is not included. Bright orange cloth binding, titled in black on the spine. Cean text; 330 pages. Endpapers showing offset… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 118,25
![The March of the White Guard](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/907/153/1599153907.0.m.jpg)
The March of the White Guard
por Parker, Gilbert
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First Edition
- Published
- 1902
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 42,57
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New York: R.F. Fenno & Company, 1902. The Canadian author [Sir] Gilbert Parker (1862-1932) had several best-selling novels; during World War I he was an effective propagandist for the Allies. He also had a political career. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition. Red cloth binding with decoration in green, white, and gilt on the front cover;… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 42,57
![The Castle of Cheer](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/906/153/1599153906.0.m.jpg)
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The Castle of Cheer
por Lerrigo, Charles Henry
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good (Plus)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First Edition
- Published
- 1916
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 70,95
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New York, Chicago, Toronto, London and Edinburgh: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1916. This is a Very Good (Plus) to Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Orange cloth binding with titling in yellow on the spine and front cover.Frontis illustration; 304 pages. previous-owner (evidently a physician) signature on front paste-down. Touch of rub to tips, spine slightly darkened with a… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 70,95
![His Children's Children](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/903/153/1599153903.0.m.jpg)
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His Children's Children
por Train, Arthur
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good (Plus)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good Plus
- Edição
- First Edition
- Published
- 1923
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 94,60
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. Arthur Train (1875-1945) served as an Assistant District Attorney in New York, using that experience to write several popular mysteries [Hubin, p.406]. This is not a mystery, however - a later conventional novel, a family saga. First Edition in Very Good (Plus) to Near Fine condition. Green cloth binding, ruled, with titling in gilt… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 94,60
![The Short Stories of Anton Chekhov](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/845/761/1596761845.0.m.jpg)
The Short Stories of Anton Chekhov
por Chekhov, Anton
- Condição
- Usado - Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- Later Printing
- Published
- 1932
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 33,11
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New York: The Modern Library, 1932. Title #50. This is a Fine copy of a Later Printing [assumed]. Copyright 1932. Green cloth binding with titling in gilt within black labels [style used 1939-1962]. Clean text; 108 pages, including a four-page catalog in the rear. The dustjacket is Very Good; 393 titles listed. Unclipped, but with wear at the margins. In… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 33,11
![Man's Fate](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/844/761/1596761844.0.m.jpg)
Man's Fate
por Malraux, Andre
- Condição
- Usado - Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good (Minus)
- Edição
- Later Printing
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 23,65
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New York: The Modern Library ML number 33 with copyright of 1934. This is a Fine copy of a presumed Later Printing. Gray cloth binding; titling in gilt within green labels [this binding style #8, used 1939 - 1962]. Clean text; 360 pages, with a six-page catalog in the rear. The dustjacket (385 titles listed) is clipped and shows edgewear,… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 23,65
![Robert Louis Stevenson. A Bibliography of His Complete Works](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/843/761/1596761843.0.m.jpg)
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Robert Louis Stevenson. A Bibliography of His Complete Works
por Slater, J. Herbert
- Condição
- Usado - Near Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- First Edition
- Published
- 1914
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 141,90
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London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1914. [John] Herbert Slater (1851-1921) was a noted bibliophile and the author of several books on book collecting. This bibliography is dedicated to "early editions of Stevenson's works most interesting collectors. This tile scarce. A Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Tan cloth binding with titling in gilt on the spine. Clean text;… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 141,90
![Meteor](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/418/515/1594515418.0.m.jpg)
Meteor
por Capek, Karel
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good (Minus)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First American Edition.
- Published
- 1935
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 70,95
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. This is a Very Good copy of the First American Edition [stated "First Published in English 1935"]. Translation is from the original Czech by M and R Weatherall. Blue cloth binding with titling in silver on the spine and front cover. Clean text; 256 pages; red topstain. Textblock is very bright and fresh. Spine… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 70,95
![Bolanyo](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/413/515/1594515413.0.m.jpg)
Bolanyo
por Read, Opie
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1902
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 33,11
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Chicago & New York: Rand McNally & Company, Publishers, 1902. Opie Read (1852-1939) worked as a journalist but also produced about 60 books. Known as a "Southern writer." Many of his works appeared in dime novels. First published in 1897; this is a Very Good copy of a reprint from five years later that is less common than the original.… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 33,11
![The New Machiavelli](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/876/198/1588198876.0.m.jpg)
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The New Machiavelli
por Wells, H. G.
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1911
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 70,95
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London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1911. Based on his affair with Amber Reeves, this novel of "politics and sex" was ocasionally banned; Joseph Conrad was one of many who admired it. This is a Very Good copy of the Second Edition [stated]. Red cloth binding with ruling and titling in white on the front cover; titling in gilt on… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 70,95
![Emma McChesney & Co.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/872/198/1588198872.0.m.jpg)
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Emma McChesney & Co.
por Ferber, Edna
- Condição
- Usado - Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1915
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 70,95
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1915. The protagonist in this early novel by Ferber is a divorced mother and businesswoman. It was first serialized, then published in book form by Stokes. This is a Fine copy of the reprint published in the same year. Gray cloth binding, blindstamped with an attractive floral design. Titling in dark blue on the spine… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 70,95
![Sard Harker](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/870/329/1587329870.0.m.jpg)
Sard Harker
por Masefield, John
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First American Edition.
- Published
- 1924
- Encadernação
- Hardcover
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Chico, California, USA
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€ 23,65
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924. Masefield, long the Poet Laureate of England, also wrote this adventure/intrigue novel set in a fictional South American country. This is a Very Good copy of the First American Edition [stated "Set Up - Electrotyped - Published October - 1924"]. Red cloth binding with titling set within gilt labels on the spine and front… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 23,65